Will Victor Wembanyama suit up for Game 3? New injury update for Spurs star
The San Antonio Spurs have listed Victor Wembanyama as questionable for Game 3 vs. the Trail Blazers as he continues in concussion protocol.
The San Antonio Spurs ' crucial Game 3 against the Portland Trail Blazers could hinge on whether Victor Wembanyama is able to suit up . The NBA's newly crowned Defensive Player of the Year was officially listed as questionable in the Spurs' injury report released Thursday, April 23. Game 3 is scheduled for Friday, April 24 (10:30 p.
m. ET) in Portland. Wembanyama left Game 2 of their first-round playoff series with a concussion after tripping while driving toward the basket against the Blazers' Jrue Holiday and hitting his head on the court.
The incident occurred with just under nine minutes remaining in the second quarter. Wembanyama remained on the floor, then gathered himself and hurried to the locker room under his own power and was quickly evaluated by the team's medical staff. Shortly thereafter, it was announced that he had entered the league’s concussion protocol and would not return to the game.
Victor Wembanyama (concussion protocol) is OUT for the remainder of the game after hitting his head on the court. pic. twitter.